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Definition around

Etymology

From Middle English around, arounde, from a- (from Old English a- (�on, at�)) + Middle English round (�circle, round�) borrowed from French, equivalent to a- +‎ round. Cognate with Scots aroond, aroon (�around�). Displaced earlier Middle English umbe, embe (�around�) (from Old English ymbe (�around�)). See umbe.

Preposition

around

1. Defining a circle or closed curve containing a thing.
2. Following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point.
3. Following a path which curves near an object, with the object on the inside of the curve.
4. (of distance, time) Near; in the vicinity of.
5. At various places in.

Adjective

around (not comparable)

1. (informal, with the verb "to be") Alive; existing.

Adverb

around (not comparable)

1. Generally.
2. From place to place.
3. From one state or condition to an opposite or very different one; with a metaphorical change in direction; bringing about awareness or agreement.
4. (with turn, spin, etc.) Partially or completely rotated, including to face in the opposite direction.
5. Used with verbs to indicate repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people

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